Mirror, mirror on the wall. Who's the dumbest one of all? Well, well, well. The chickens have finally come home to roost, and apparently they're shitting all over somebody's head. I saw on MSNBC yesterday that Squeaky Susan Collins is desperately running...
Be careful what you wish for I saw something on MSNBC today that damn near floored me. Right now, most pundits feel that the GOP is on track to retake the House in 2022. But I have written previously that...
This is turning out to be a very satisfying news day, with the one black blot of another school shooting in Texas. The Hill: A federal judge on Wednesday blocked a controversial Texas law banning abortions after about six weeks...
I am woman hear me roar, in numbers too big too ignore   Helen Reddy   I am woman How many times? I ask you my dear friends and readers, how many times in the past have I railed about the evils...
On a cold and gray Chicago morn, another little baby child is born, in the ghetto...And his mama cries...Cuz if there's one thing that she don't need, it's another hungry mouth to feed...In the ghetto   Elvis Presley   In the...
On May 22, 1856, Representative Preston Brooks of South Carolina entered the Senate Chamber and repeatedly struck Senator Charles Sumner of Massachusetts over the head with a cane. That occurred after Sumner had called Stephen Douglas, to his face, a "noise-some, squat,...
With all of the furor going on about abortion law these days, I fully expect a group of women to form an alliance called "Tie Your Tubes At Ten" or something to that effect. Maybe if we had a...
Abortion rights advocates geared up for a major fight as the U.S. Supreme Court announced Monday it will soon hear arguments in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, a case in Mississippi which poses a direct challenge to Roe vs. Wade. The high...
Greg Abbott is remarkable. Truly remarkable. Just when you think he can't eff up anything worse than the last time, he manages to end up at the front of yet another debacle. Last winter, the grid was going out...
I don't know if this is the cavalry coming over the hill but it is at least a ray of hope. Merrick Garland issued this statement Monday. Now while this is encouraging, Garland is already taking a lot of heat...

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Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. In fact, it's the only thing that ever has.

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